Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari, Quad Bike Camels, Sandboard & BBQ
Al Khatim Desert, Dubai
Experience an Abu Dhabi desert safari with thrilling dune bashing, sandboarding, an optional quad bike ride, camel farm visit, sunset at a Bedouin camp, BBQ dinner and live shows.
Highlights
- Feel your heart pounding as your 4WD vehicle climbs up and down the sand dunes
- Watch the sun set over the desert near Abu Dhabi
- Try local customs like smoking a shisha pipe or getting a henna hand tattoo
- Enjoy a lavish barbecue dinner including Arabian kebabs and Arabic salads
- Take the adventure up a notch with an optional quad bike ride
Description
Embark on an unforgettable Abu Dhabi evening desert safari with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Choose a small-group or private experience and escape the city for an exciting adventure across the golden Arabian Desert.
Your adventure begins with pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Travel through the desert landscape and visit a camel farm, where you can see these iconic desert animals up close and learn how they are adapted to life in the Arabian Desert.
Next, experience thrilling 4x4 dune bashing as your skilled driver navigates the towering sand dunes. Feel the excitement as you climb steep slopes, descend sandy drops, and drive across the rolling dunes. Then, try sandboarding and glide down the soft golden sands while enjoying spectacular desert views.
For even more adventure, choose the optional quad bike experience. Ride a powerful quad bike across designated desert areas and enjoy an exciting off-road adventure through the sandy terrain.
Continue to a traditional Bedouin desert camp, where you'll receive a warm Arabian welcome with Arabic coffee and dates. Head to a nearby dune to watch the breathtaking desert sunset and capture memorable photographs as the sky changes color.
At the camp, experience authentic Arabian culture and traditions with activities such as henna painting, shisha, camel rides, and traditional Arabian costumes. Enjoy live Tanoura and belly dancing performances as the evening comes alive.
Savor a delicious BBQ buffet dinner featuring a variety of grilled meats, salads, and traditional dishes. After dinner, the camp lights are switched off, creating the perfect setting for peaceful stargazing in the Arabian Desert.
Relax under the star-filled night sky before returning to Abu Dhabi in your comfortable 4WD vehicle, completing an evening filled with desert adventure, culture, entertainment, sunset views and BBQ dinner.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
- Cold mineral water in the vehicle during the transfer
- English professional licensed driver
- Dune bashing
- Sandboarding activity
- Quad biking ride (if option selected)
- Welcome drinks
- Henna painting
- Short camel ride
- Sunset photo stop
- Shisha smoking
- Traditional dance show
- Unlimited water and soft drinks
- Open-buffet BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
Important Information
- Quad biking is a self-driving activity undertaken at your own risk and the activity provider's insurance does not cover it; any accidents or damages from the activity will be the sole responsibility of the rider and passenger
- It is recommended not to eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid any sickness during the dune bashing
- Please note that if your skin is sensitive to henna, it is advised not to do it
Camel Ride: Children below 12 years of age cannot ride alone and must be accompanied by an adult. - Traditional dance shows will not be available during Ramadan or on any special Islamic days as per UAE law. Dates may vary as per the UAE law and season
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund